The Impossible Dream (The Quest)
G
Gmaj7
To dream the impossible dream,
C
Cmaj7
to fight the unbeatable foe,
Bm
C
to bear with unbearable sorrow,
Am
D
to run where the brave dare not go.
G
Gmaj7
To right the unrightable wrong,
C
Cmaj7
to love pure and chaste from afar,
Bm
C
to try when your arms are too weary,
Am
D
to reach the unreachable star.
G
Em
This is my quest, to follow that star,
Bm
C
no matter how hopeless, no matter how far.
Em
D~
To fight for the right, without question or pause,
G
Em
F
to be willing to pass into hell for a heavenly cause.
Am
F
B
And I know if I’ll only be true to the glorious quest,
C
Am
Cm
D
that my heart lies peaceful and calm when I’m laid to my rest.
G
Gmaj7
And the world will be better for this,
C
Cmaj7
that one man scorned and covered with scars,
Bm
C
still strove with his last ounce of courage,
Am
D
to reach the unreachable star.
G
Em
This is my quest, to follow that star,
Bm
C
no matter how hopeless, no matter how far.
Em
D~
To fight for the right, without question or pause,
G~D
D~
Em
F
to be willing to pass into hell for a heavenly cause.
Am
F
B
And I know if I’ll only be true to the glorious quest,
C
Am
Cm
D
that my heart lies peaceful and calm when I’m laid to my rest.
G
Gmaj7
And the world will be better for this,
C
Cmaj7
that one man scorned and covered with scars,
Bm
C
still strove with his last ounce of courage,
Am
D
E
to reach the unreachable star.
A
Amaj7
And the world will be better for this,
D
Dmaj7
that one man scorned and covered with scars,
C~m
D
still strove with his last ounce of courage,
A~E
E
A
to reach the unreachable star.
Bm
Am
Amaj7
Em
G
C
D~
Gmaj7
C~m
G~D
Cmaj7
B
Cm
A~E
D
E
F
Dmaj7
A